Almașu
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Almașu
Váralmás | |
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Almașu in 2014 | |
![]() Almașu in Sălaj County | |
Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°57′43″N 23°8′58″E / 46.96194°N 23.14944°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Sălaj County |
Commune | Almașu |
Historic region | Transylvania |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eugen Ulvari (Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania) |
Area | 159.7 km2 (61.7 sq mi) |
Population (2002)[1] | 2,853 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | www.comunaalmasu.ro |
Almașu (Hungarian: Váralmás) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Almașu, Băbiu (Bábony), Cutiș (Kiskökényes), Jebucu (Zsobok), Mesteacănu (Almásnyíres), Petrinzel (Kispetri), Sfăraș (Farnas), Stana (Sztána) and Țăudu (Cold).
Sights
- Reformed Church in Almașu (built in the 15th century), historic monument[2]
- Reformed Church in Stana (built in the 17th century), historic monument[3]
- Csáky Castle in Almașu (built in the 19th century), historic monument[4]
- Almașu Citadel, medieval fortress built in the 13th century, historic monument[5]
46°57′N 23°08′E / 46.950°N 23.133°E
References
- ^ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived 2012-09-09 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Almașu, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Reformed Church in Stana, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Csáky Castle, Almașu, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
- ^ welcometoromania.ro - Almaș Citadel, Sălaj County, retrieved on May 4, 2012
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